Product Safety Report: JUSFIT 12V Max Cordless Electric Wrench, JLX12 (2412-0029)
Product Safety Report for JUSFIT 12V Max Cordless Electric Wrench presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.
Summary
Product: JUSFIT 12V Max Cordless Electric Wrench
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer is of a poor build quality.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Cordless Electric Wrench |
|---|---|
| Brand | JUSFIT |
| Model | JLX12 |
| Other Product Identifiers | M010000000004651387, HG00073LHUK, WI38909563, B0400000001206723895 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A blue cordless electric wrench with power supply. |
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Hazard
The product presents risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer for the product was of poor build quality because the primary and secondary windings were found to be touching. Under fault conditions, the product could overheat and ignite, or lead to accessible metal parts becoming live. Additionally, the plug face did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363, exposing the user to an electric shock hazard.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994 or the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2412-0029
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards